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antinucleon

[an-tee-noo-klee-on, -nyoo-, an-tahy-]

noun

Physics.

  1. an antiproton or an antineutron.

antinucleon

/ ˌæԳɪˈːɪˌɒ /

noun

  1. an antiproton or an antineutron

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

antinucleon

  1. The antiparticle that corresponds to a nucleon.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of antinucleon1

First recorded in 1945–50; anti- + nucleon

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